SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

A woman who was addicted to GREGGS has lost 9st after giving up her favourite food .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .

At 19st and eight months pregnant, Ashley Whitfield, went into hospital to have her baby son, Isaac, delivered by emergency C-section .

WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .

Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .

Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .

A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .